Word: scholasticism
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In its early days, the Web was used almost exclusively for the sharing of long, boring academic documents that I will never understand. The ability to link one text document to the next using the hypertext markup language (HTML) allowed scholastic communities to keep in touch.
As director of admissions at highly selective Williams College in Massachusetts, Tom Parker is often asked by parents, "What should I do to increase my child's scores on the Scholastic Assessment Tests or make him a better college candidate?" Start early, Parker tells them. "The best SAT-preparation course...
The third-annual Harvard Open Scholastic tournament, open to children in grades K-12, was also held at Lowell Hall this weekend. About 45 children competed. No cash prizes were awarded to players in this division.
Rather than systemically whittling Radcliffe College down to nothing, why aren't its and Harvard's administrations willing to see Radcliffe's role enhanced, enlarged? Were Radcliffe administrators to sit down with Radcliffe students and alumnae with women faculty, I have no doubt but that support for this enhancement--this...
The tape recorder was unveiled in 1900 at the Paris Exposition, to which visitors flocked to be scandalized by Rodin's non-Victorian statues, and Kodak introduced the Brownie camera, an apt symbol of a century in which technology would at first seem magical, then become simple, cheap and personal...